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Nerd Sesh
by Nerd Sesh
Two sports super nerds provide passionate and informative analysis on the NBA and NFL while also bringing a deep knowledge of their histories and unrivaled trivia chops.
Episodes
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NFL Week 6 Reaction: Love & Packers DUEL Dak & Cowboys, Rams UPSET again, Texans are BACK
The nerds react to a wild Week 6 of NFL action, diving into the SNF battle between Jordan Love's Green Bay Packers & Dak Prescott's Dallas Cowboys, breaking down what went wrong for the Los Angeles Rams in their stunning upset loss to the Arizona Cardinals and discussing how alive the Houston...
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NBA Award & Playoff Predictions: Will Shai, Wemby or Jokic win MVP? Will Knicks repeat?
The nerds make their full preseason NBA award and playoff predictions, discussing whether Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokic will make the best case for MVP and diving into the race for the NBA title between the OKC Thunder, San Antonio Spurs, New York Knicks and Boston...
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Nerd Sesh x Matthew Sponhour - Bills-Rams Reaction + Top 10 NFL Contenders
The nerds are joined by Matthew Sponhour of the Stay Hot podcast to react to an electric MNF game in which Josh Allen & the Buffalo Bills took down Matthew Stafford & the Los Angeles Rams, breaking down where both teams stand afterwards. Then, they rank the Top 10 contenders in the NFL…
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NFL Week 5 Reaction: Purdy & 49ers win EPIC over Seahawks, Jaguars ESCAPE vs. Eagles
The nerds react to a wild Week 5 of NFL action, breaking down how the San Francisco 49ers won an incredible battle vs. the Seattle Seahawks, diving into how the Philadelphia Eagles lost another game in stunning fashion vs. the Jacksonville Jaguars, and analyzing the SNF showdown between the…
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Five Big NBA Questions: Wemby, Shai or Jokic? Thunder or Spurs? Heat most underrated?
The nerds are joined by Jason Timpf of Hoops Tonight to answer five huge questions about the NBA season, diving into whether Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokic is the best player in the NBA, breaking down which teams are the most overrated and underrated heading into the...
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Ranking Every Team in the NBA (#10-1)
The nerds are joined by Tyler Britton from Hoop Venue to rank the Top 10 teams in the NBA heading into the season, debating whether Giannis Antetokounmpo & the Miami Heat will be a stronger contender than Cade Cunningham & the Detroit Pistons, diving into the flaws and upside of the Philadelphia...
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NFL Week 4 Reaction: Drake Maye is BACK, Rams SURVIVE Eagles, Cowboys EXPLODE vs. Texans
The nerds react to a wild Week 4 of NFL action, breaking down how Drake Maye and the New England Patriots bounced back vs. Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills, diving into how the Los Angeles Rams escaped vs. the Philadelphia Eagles, analyzing how Dak Prescott & the Dallas Cowboys' offense shredded...
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Ranking Every Team in the NBA (#20-11)
The nerds continue to rank every team in the NBA with Nos. 20-11, breaking down why Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers are firmly in the NBA’s middle tier, discussing why Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Miami Heat can’t crack the Top 10 and disagreeing strongly over the placement of Nikola...
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Ranking Every Team in the NBA (#30-21)
The nerds are ranking every team in the NBA before the season, starting with Nos. 30-21. They break down whether the Kings, Bucks or Nets will be the worst team in the league, discuss how Cooper Flagg would need to improve to make the Dallas Mavericks a solid team, dive into why the Phoenix Suns...
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NFL Week 3 Reaction: Rams COLLAPSE vs. Broncos, Ravens stun Cowboys, Patriots humiliated
The nerds react to an incredible slate of Week 3 NFL action, breaking down how Bo Nix & the Denver Broncos came back as Matthew Stafford & the Los Angeles Rams collapsed, diving into the wild finish between the Baltimore Ravens and Dallas Cowboys, explaining how the Pittsburgh Steelers bounced…
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The X-Factor For EVERY NBA Team: Can LeBron & 76ers win ring? Will PG trade cost Boston?
The nerds break down the biggest X-Factor for every team in the NBA this season, discussing whether LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers' fit makes enough sense for them to win the title, diving into the ramifications of the Paul George trade for Boston and analyzing if Kawhi Leonard will make...
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Ranking The Top 10 Defenses in NBA History
The nerds rank the Top 10 defenses in NBA history, debating whether the Bad Boy Pistons belong on the list, giving props to the best defenses ever led by Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett, and diving into if the 2025 Thunder, 2004 Pistons or 1964 Celtics were the greatest defense ever. Timestamps...
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NFL Week 2 Reaction: Mahomes & Chiefs OUTLAST Colts, Saints STUN Ravens, Broncos top Jags
The nerds react to a wild Sunday of NFL Week 2 action, breaking down an electric SNF shootout between Patrick Mahomes' Kansas City Chiefs & Daniel Jones' Indianapolis Colts, dissecting how the New Orleans Saints stunned the Baltimore Ravens and diving into how the Denver Broncos bounced back vs....
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TNF Reaction: Josh Allen & Bills EXPLODE vs. Jared Goff & Lions
The nerds react to an explosive performance from Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills to beat Jared Goff's Detroit Lions in the Week 2 Thursday Night Football matchup. Timestamps 00:00:18 - TNF Reaction 00:38:33 - Superchats 00:43:08 - HOU-CIN Predictions 00:46:39 - CHI-MIN Predictions 00:50:35 -...
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NBA Trivia with Chill Town Hoops & Marz: Ball Hogs, Shot Chuckers & Best Dunkers Draft
The nerds are joined by Marz Talks Sports and Chill Town Hoops for some diabolical NBA trivia, digging deep into their bags to name some of the biggest shot chuckers and ballhogs in NBA history before drafting the best dunkers ever and assembling their dream 1990s squads. Timeline: 0:00 Lists...
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MNF Reaction + NFL Contender Rankings with Joel Moran
The nerds are joined by Joel Moran of the Pick a Side Podcast to react to the Patrick Mahomes & the Kansas City Chiefs' dominant MNF win over Bo Nix & the Denver Broncos and to rank the Top 10 contenders in the NFL after Week 1, breaking down why the San Francisco 49ers are the biggest riser,...
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NFL Week 1 Reaction: Bills best Texans, Giants upset Cowboys, Bears & Ravens explode
The nerds react to a wild Week 1 of NFL action, breaking down the SNF battle between the Dallas Cowboys and New York Giants, discussing how Josh Allen & the Buffalo Bills picked up a huge win over the Houston Texans and diving into why the Baltimore Ravens and Chicago Bears looked unstoppable...
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NFL Week 1 Predictions
The nerds give their predictions for every NFL Week 1 matchup, breaking down the keys to the rematch between Josh Allen & the Buffalo Bills against the Houston Texans and diving into what to expect in several divisional rivalry games, including the Minnesota Vikings vs. the Green Bay Packers and...
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TNF Reaction: Purdy & 49ers DOMINATE "Superteam" Rams as Stafford struggles
The nerds react to the first Thursday Night Football game of the year as Matthew Stafford, Myles Garrett and the "superteam" LA Rams take on Brock Purdy & the San Francisco 49ers. Timestamps 00:00:18 - SF-LAR Reaction 00:32:46 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
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The NFL is BACK: Seahawks COME BACK vs. Maye & Patriots despite Darnold injury
The NFL is BACK and the nerds are reacting to the season-opening Super Bowl rematch between Drake Maye & the New England Patriots against Sam Darnold & the Seattle Hawks. Timestamps 00:00:18 - SEA-NE Reaction 00:32:15 - Superchats See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California...
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Ranking the Top 10 Offenses in NBA History
The nerds rank the Top 10 offenses in NBA history, but only after discussing the toughest cuts for the better part of an hour. They debate whether Dirk Nowitzki's Mavericks and Larry Bird's Celtics belong on the list, disagree over if LeBron James led his best offense in Miami or Cleveland and...
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Nerd Sesh x Bengal — Hard NFL Trivia on Obscure players' colleges, Giants busts, Texas stars
The nerds are joined by Bengal for another NFL trivia bonanza, testing the depth of his knowledge on his beloved New York Giants and Texas Longhorns, challenging him to name the colleges of some truly obscure NFL players and discovering his magical powers as a mentalist. See Privacy Policy at...
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Ranking the Top 10 Centers in the NBA
The nerds rank the Top 10 centers in the NBA, disagreeing strongly over where to place Anthony Davis coming off a down season, praising Karl-Anthony Towns for his ascent into another tier from guys like Bam Adebayo and Chet Holmgren, and debating whether Victor Wembanyama or Nikola Jokic should...
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2026 NFL Awards & Super Bowl Predictions
The nerds make their full predictions for the 2026 NFL season! They lay out their picks for every award, discussing whether Josh Allen or Justin Herbert is the best bet for MVP and diving into whether the Rams will win multiple awards between superstars like Puka Nacua and Myles Garrett. Then…
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Ranking the Top 10 Power Forwards in the NBA
- Timestamps 00:00:18 - Criteria 00:05:02- Honorable Mentions 00:16:35 - Zion Williamson 00:21:43 - Jalen Johnson 00:26:46 - Cameron Boozer 00:34:37 - Jaren Jackson Jr. 00:43:56 - OG Anunoby 00:50:26 - Pascal Siakam 00:58:03 - Evan Mobley vs. LeBron James 01:10:24 - Scottie Barnes 01:18:15…
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Sports Nerd vs. Ultimate Trivia Challenge: NBA, NFL, WWE, MLB, Video Games & Virginia
The Ultimate Trivia Challenge is back and this time it's Logan on the hot seat, taking on tough questions about the NBA, NFL, MLB, WWE, video games and the state of Virginia with the ultimate prize on the line. Timestamps: 0:00 WWE 20:52 MLB 39:02 NFL 54:12 Virginia 1:12:12 Video Games 1:33:58…
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Ranking Every AFC Team With Theo Ash
The nerds are joined by Theo Ash of the Stay Hot podcast to rank every team in the AFC, diving into why the Denver Broncos may be the most overrated team in the conference, discussing whether rising powers like the Jacksonville Jaguars and New England Patriots can sustain last year's success and...
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Ranking Every NFC Team with Matthew Sponhour
The nerds are joined by Matthew Sponhour of the Stay Hot podcast to rank every team in the NFC, discussing why the Chicago Bears magic may be due to run out this season, breaking down how the Minnesota Vikings may take the biggest leap in the conference, and diving into whether the Los Angeles…
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Ranking the Top 10 Small Forwards in the NBA
The nerds rank the Top 10 small forwards in the NBA, discussing how high they expect Cooper Flagg to rank this year, debating whether Kevin Durant or Jaylen Brown is the better player at this point and breaking down why Kawhi Leonard is still the unassailable top dog at the position, regardless…
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Ranking the Top 10 QBs in the NFL
The nerds rank the Top 10 QBs they'd want most for the 2026 season, breaking down why Matthew Stafford and Joe Burrow might rank lower than you think, discussing how high Drake Maye and Jordan Love can climb, and revisiting the classic debate of whether Josh Allen, Patrick Mahomes or Lamar…
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Ranking the Top 10 Shooting Guards in the NBA
The nerds rank the Top 10 shooting guards in the NBA, discussing how to place young standouts like Kon Knueppel, Ajay Mitchell and Darryn Peterson, disagreeing strongly over the placement of Austin Reaves and bringing back the timeless debate of Devin Booker vs. Donovan Mitchell. Timestamps...
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NBA Ringless Bracket: Who is the greatest team to never win a title?
The nerds put all the best teams to never win a championship into a bracket, pitting Barkley's Suns, Malone's Jazz and Harden's Rockets all up against each other to determine who is ultimately the greatest to never get a ring. Audio Timestamps 00:04:02 - Play-In 00:21:18 - Round of 32 00:56:42 -...
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Nerd Sesh x Pick a Side — NBA & NFL Trivia: Lakers Whites, Jets Misery, Athletes Aura Draft
The nerds are joined by the guys from the Pick a Side podcast for another delightful trivia collab, diving into the history of whites for the Lakers and every player Paul George has been traded for, reliving the Jets' miserable history, and drafting the best beverages and athletes with aura....
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NBA MVP Bracket: Who has the GOAT season?
The nerds put every MVP in NBA history into a bracket to decide who had the greatest individual season ever, debating Shaquille O'Neal vs. Hakeem Olajuwon at their best, diving into cross-generational matchups like peak Steph Curry vs. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar or Larry Bird vs. Wilt Chamberlain, and...
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Ranking the Top 10 Point Guards in the NBA
The nerds rank the Top 10 point guards in the NBA for the coming season, debating whether Dylan Harper or Stephon Castle will be the best Spurs' guard, figuring out how to rank the trio of Stephen Curry, Cade Cunningham and Jalen Brunson, and discussing whether Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Luka...
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The Nerds Battle in Every Daily Trivia Game
The nerds battle head-to-head in every daily NBA & NFL trivia challenge, testing their deep cut knowledge in Hoop and Gridiron Grids, seeing who can identify randos more quickly in Weddle and Poeltl, dueling to see who can nail stats with the most precision in StatPadGame and concluding with a...
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Nerd Sesh x State of the League - ReDrafting The Entire NBA
The nerds are joined by Jokic Joestar and Pablo Escoball of the State of the League podcast to redraft the entire NBA in an effort to build the best possible team for this upcoming season. Will Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander or Nikola Jokic go first overall? Who will build the…
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Nerd Sesh x The Deep 3: Hard NBA Trivia on Lakers' Centers, Fake Shaq Ads, Hawks' Mediocrity
The nerds are joined by Isaac and Mo of The Deep 3 to tackle some challenging NBA trivia! They look back on the sick and twisted modern history of awful Lakers centers, dive deep into the mediocrity that is the Atlanta Hawks, and see if they can determine the real from the fake when it comes to...
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Super Bowl Champions Bracket: Who is the GOAT NFL team?
The nerds have put every Super Bowl champion in history into a bracket and had them battle it out to determine who is ultimately the greatest team in NFL history. Will it be Montana's 49ers, the undefeated '72 Dolphins, the '85 Bears and the greatest defense ever, or a more modern team led by...
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LEBRON TO 76ERS REACTION: Will LeBron, Embiid, Brown & Maxey CONTEND for a title?
The nerds react to LeBron James' stunning decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers, breaking down his fit with Joel Embiid, Jaylen Brown and Tyrese Maxey, what this means for Philly's title chances and if this was ultimately the right landing spot for him over Cleveland, Golden State and others.…
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Nerd Sesh x Hoop Venue x Marz - All-Time NBA Defense Draft
The nerds are joined by Tyler Britton (Hoop Venue) and Marz Talks Sports for another all-time NBA draft as they try to assemble the ultimate defense in NBA history. Will Bill Russell, Victor Wembanyama or Hakeem Olajuwon go first overall? Which drafting philosophy creates the most perfect unit?…
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Sports Nerd vs. ULTIMATE TRIVIA CHALLENGE: NBA, NFL, Tennis, Movies, Language & History
It's time for Carson to take on the Ultimate Trivia Challenge as he is forced to go deep in his bag on not just the NBA & NFL, but also tennis, movies, language and world history in a trivia torture chamber. Can he pass the ultimate trivia test and win the ultimate reward? Timeline: 00:00:18…
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Top 10 Players in NBA History: LeBron vs. MJ, Shaq vs. Duncan, Bird vs. Magic
The nerds complete their ranking of the Top 50 players in NBA history with the Top 10, diving into classic debates such as Larry Bird vs. Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal vs. Tim Duncan and, of course, Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James. Timeline: 0:00 List Recap 4:17 Hakeem Olajuwon 15:37 Magic...
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Nerd Sesh x BDGE: NFL Trivia Battle Goes Down to the Wire
The nerds are joined by Nick, Jaymo and Sexy from BDGE to take on some extremely challenging NFL Trivia, diving into the history of one-hit wonder WRs, connecting NFL players from decades apart, and drafting traits to build the perfect QB. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and...
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Summer League Takeaways, The Kawhi Situation is Stupid, LeBron's Best Final Destinations
The nerds give their measured and purely rational Summer League takeaways, breaking down what we've seen from top standouts like AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer, Darryn Peterson and Caleb Wilson. Then, they discuss the stupidity of the Kawhi Leonard situation that has his trade to the Toronto Raptors...
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Nerd Sesh x Hoop Venue x Marz - All-Time NBA Offense Draft
The nerds are joined by Tyler Britton (Hoop Venue) and Marz Talks Sports to see who can draft the greatest possible NBA offense in a magical world where defense does not exist. Start your free trial at shopify.com/NerdSesh See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy...
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Top 50 Players in NBA History (#20-11)
The nerds are officially into the Top 20 as they continue to rank the 50 greatest players in NBA history! They break down why active legends like Nikola Jokic & Giannis Antetokounmpo already crack the list, give respect to old greats like Jerry West, Oscar Robertson & Julius Erving, and discuss…
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Nerd Sesh x State of The League: Bulls Draft Busts, NBA Superpowers Draft, Iconic NBA Quotes
The nerds are joined by Jokic Joestar and Pablo Escoball of the State of the League podcast to do some trivia on the storied history of the Chicago Bulls and small guards, then drafting the best NBA superpowers and cartoon characters before looking back on some of the great quotes in NBA history....
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Top 50 Players in NBA History (#30-21)
The nerds continue their series ranking the Top 50 players in NBA history as they take on Nos. 30-21, discussing why Chris Paul is the best player never to win a title over other legends like Steve Nash and Charles Barkley and strongly disagreeing over the placements of David Robinson, Moses…
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Jaylen Brown Trade Reaction, Lakers Overpay For Walker Kessler
The nerds react to another wild day in the NBA offseason, disagreeing over how bad the Boston Celtics' decision to trade Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George really was, agreeing that the Los Angeles Lakers made a mistake by overpaying for Walker Kessler and discussing how the…
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Two sports super nerds provide passionate and informative analysis on the NBA and NFL while also bringing a deep knowledge of their histories and unrivaled trivia chops.
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